Supply Chain Risk Manager

 Commutable from

Milton Keynes, Aylesbury, Dunstable, Pitstone, Buckingham, Bedford

 50k – 55k

 Your Profile

As the Supply chain risk manager you will have a proven track record of managing and developing overall supplier performance to ensure the supplier has a robust quality assured manufacturing process for the products that the supplier are manufacturing.

You will also have a sound knowledge of PPAP, manufacturing systems knowledge, good understanding of design for manufacture coupled with a belief in continuous improvement lean manufacturing principles and experience or aerospace, automotive…

The Role 

As the Supply chain risk manager,

The core duties of the role

• Responsible for performance and quality the suppliers
• Identify the risks and mitigate these risks
• Project manager / coordinate recovery / improvement projects
• Industrialisation/manufacturing experience
• Manage the production PPAP (production part approval process)
• Strong communicator both to internal and external customers
• Liaise with sales and management
• Oversee material in to the business
• Working knowledge of industrial supply chain management (Kanban, MRP2, VMI, ED
• Demonstrated experience of Supply Chain Planning & Management
•  Awareness of quality management plan development and control techniques.
• Solid Operational experience, Manufacturing Engineering and Supplier Management

This role is pivotal to the success of the business unit and so requires an individual who is interested in taking on a challenging role where they will have to liaise closely with internal and external customers.

 The Company 

In return, you will be part of an extremely successful organisation within a general manufacturing industry. The company are committed to developing a strong management team with succession planning in place which will support the growth of the business